Workers at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeast Japan were evacuated Wednesday after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake ...

An explosion like this is very hard to have occur when you're following all the right rules,” Daniel Berlant said. “We know, ...

The forward rate of spread has been stopped after a brush fire erupted in the Rancho Bernardo area Friday afternoon.

Of the 22 wildfires sparked by recent storms, 20 have been contained or extinguished, according to the Forest Service.

Republicans are pursuing every possible advantage, essentially trying to win elections long before people vote. In response, ...

A crew of 160 firefighters effectively contained 25% of the fire as of Friday morning. The cause of it is still under in ...

Monterey County officials are concerned about an increase in illegal campfires in the Big Sur area, which pose a significant ...

Sacramento County deputies are in a standoff with an unarmed person at a home in the Rosemont area, the sheriff's office said.

Two people were charged with murder in connection with a fiery explosion in Irwindale and a deadly fire in South El Monte ...

A Petaluma man — once a robbery victim and former Stockton police officer — was arrested after explosives and drugs were ...

Kamala Harris sat down with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show for a conversation between two beleaguered symbols of embattled institutions.

A fire broke out in southern San Luis Obispo County on Friday afternoon, sending smoke pluming into the air and closing a ...